Digging box for rabbits

Getting toys for rabbits can be pretty expensive, so let's learn how to make a very simple digging box for your rabbit. Hide treats inside to encourage your ...

What is a rabbit digging box? Do rabbits need a dig box? Keep reading to learn why and how to make a DIY dig box for your rabbit!

A digging box is a designated place for rabbits to dig in that allows them to express their natural behaviours. It is usually made from cardboard and filled with a rabbit safe substrate like shredded paper and includes wooden chews to provide enrichment.

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Digging Box and rabbit enrichment hides supplied by Manor Pet Housing

A digging box - tote filled with sand or dirt (black earth / potting soil?) and covered with a lid - make an "escape hole" in the top and bunnies can dig away without making a huge mess!

For when his instincts tell him to burrow.